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Storm Fionn to batter West Cork coastline this evening

January 16th, 2018 11:30 AM

By Southern Star Team

Photo: Anne Minihane

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An orange weather alert has been released in advance of Storm Fionn with a risk of flooding warned.

Storm Fionn is set to hit West Cork this evening with very strong westerly winds with mean wind speeds of 65 to 80 km/h and gusts of up to 120 km/hr, strongest near coasts. There will be a risk of flooding in coastal areas.

The orange weather alert is valid from 3pm Tuesday January 16th until 3am Wednesday morning.

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